Isy Portal Ifttt Integration - Universal Devices ISY-994i User Manual

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18.7 ISY Portal IFTTT Integration

With ISY Portal, you can integrate with IFTTT Maker Channel and therefore have programs,
variables, devices, and scenes be triggered by IFTTT events (inbound). Furthermore, you
can use the Network Module to send outbound triggers to IFTTT. Starting with firmware
version 4.3.3 and above, Network Module will be included in the ISY Portal.
For more information on IFTTT, please consult their website: http://ifttt.com.
Please make sure you have ISY Portal Installed and Configured first.
Creating Inbound Triggers
18.7.1
This integration is possible using the IFTTT Maker Channel
(https://ifttt.com/maker_webhooks) in the THAT portion of your IFTTT recipe. The Maker
channel in turn communicates with ISY Portal to control your devices, scenes, programs or
state variables.
Setup Instructions - ISY Portal
18.7.2
• On portal, IFTTT configuration is in Select Tool | Connectivity | IFTTT
• First, you will need to click on "Set Key" to create an IFTTT Key that will be used to
authenticate your IFTTT requests
• Then, you need to create the events that the IFTTT Maker Channel will use:
o Just click Add Device/Scene/Programs or State Variable, and choose the
action that you want, and save it
o It is now ready to be used on IFTTT and referenced by Event Name
Setup Instructions - IFTTT
18.7.3
• Start a recipe and choose whatever you want in the THIS section. For Amazon Echo
users, you can try "Amazon Alexa"
• In the THAT, look for Maker/Make a web request
• To configure your Maker channel, you need to use the following
URL: https://my.isy.io/api/ifttt/<Event Name>/key/<Your IFTTT key> where:
o Event Name: This is the event name you created in ISY Portal
o IFTTT key: This is the key you created in ISY Portal
o For your convenience, in your list of events in portal, there is a small icon
beside the red X, which will give you the full URL you can cut & paste here
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